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Senegal champions after chaotic African Championship final
Senegal has won the African Championship for the second time after a dramatic 1–0 final victory over Morocco.
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Sadio Mané's support: Saudi money for clean water
Morocco has almost 70,000 dedicated fans behind them at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Senegal has the finals experience - and striker Sadio Mané, 33. "As they often say, a final is meant to be won," he says.
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Audience fiasco - letting people in for free at African Championships in Morocco
Spectators will be allowed in for free after the start of matches during the African Championships in Morocco, a source within the African Football Confederation revealed to AFP.
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Soldiers reportedly killed in suicide attack
At least five soldiers have been killed in a suicide attack on the military in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday, local security and defense sources said.
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Not since World War II have so many conflicts been going on simultaneously. As a result, 37 million people are at risk of dying from hunger – and the situation is worst in Sudan, writes the International Rescue Committee.
Conflicts
Cameroon's Paul Biya Wins Controversial Election Amid Violence
Cameroon's 92-year-old president Paul Biya has won an election in the Central African country. He thus remains the world's oldest head of state – but the election's legitimacy is being questioned.
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